The Vault Review

Uppers

One of the largest media companies in the world with major assets in the U.S., the U.K. and Australia.

Downers

Embroiled in a phone-hacking scandal in the U.K. and the U.S.

Donations to the Republican Governor’s Association and The U.S. Chamber of Commerce created more speculation that the company is bias towards the Republican Party.

The Bottom Line

News Corporation is the world’s most diverse and creative global media company with interests in film, television, newspaper and book publishing among other media divisions. The company is the world’s second-largest media conglomerate in terms of revenue in 2011.